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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
7
Colorado physician Dr Sapero promotes eye correction methods claiming cures for headaches hysteria insomnia chorea nervous prostration and stomach troubles caused by eye strain. He offers free consultation examination and glasses tests and guarantees all work with refunds and free references from local citizens.
The administratrix with will annexed of the estate of Carl Burkhart, deceased, reports appointment in Weld County Colorado and sets a court date May 11 1908 at 10 a.m. at the Weld County Court House in Greeley for filing and settling claims. Creditors are urged to attend or make immediate payment to the administratrix at Greeley, Colorado. This notice appears in the Greeley Tribune with publications from April 9 to April 30, 1908.
Arthur Brown recovers slowly from a siege of typhoid fever while his mother, Mrs. Ananda Brown, also fights the illness. A basket social held at the school house on April 4 raised funds to buy new books for the local library.
Frank Springer and family of Windsor visited over the weekend with friends in this district. Mr and Mrs Meal took their young son to Denver Tuesday of last week for treatment of inflammatory rheumatism, a condition he has suffered from for over a year.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fry on April 1. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Lewis of Fort Collins visited the Lewis home last week. Residents discuss a disputed property corner among Brown Runnell Bradley and Henderson, with a belief the location will satisfy all involved.
Mrs. Lizzie Green bought a fine driving horse last week. Mr. and Mrs. Engeart and their child moved onto the McWilliams farm recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Bruckner. A baby born Sunday, April 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Mashburn died shortly after birth. Mrs. Mashburn has since been seriously ill but is improving.
Mrs E W McKenney visits daughter Mrs Geo Gregory in Hardin. The school census shows a net gain of 37 pupils. Mr and Mrs Jas Dunn spend Wednesday with Mrs Dunns mother Mrs Edgar of Platteville. LaSalle citizens attend Big Bend meeting on Monday about the Denver to Greeley trolley line.
Crow Creek reports Rea and Edwards shipped a large cattle load on Saturday. Miss Helen Richey visited home folks over Sunday. Lincoln school teacher Newcum treated pupils to an egg roast Friday. Mrs Frank Doke traveled to Longmont to visit daughter Carrie teaching nearby. Mr Strohl of Ault and G K Hellyer of Lucerne assist A E Whitten with a new engine and pump adjustments.
Lone Tree notes report Miss Sarah Palmer ill with measles. Local events include teacher Mr. Bowe attending an institute in Longmont. Visits from Loveland and Greeley families, Union Aid sewing at Mrs. Joe King’s for Mrs. Somerville, and Bethel Aid gatherings with tea and refreshments.
The Highland Lake community reports farmers plowing or attempting fieldwork despite very dry weather. Ula Patterson is ill with diphtheria and under quarantine. Frank Ballinger aims to complete ditch work this week. Mrs. Daley and her son attended Ray McCorey’s funeral in Hygeine Friday. Grain and alfalfa begin to grow slowly under the dry conditions as Geo Evans Ed Markham and Henry Holmes ship sheep to Chicago at the week’s start.
Mrs Chas Peden left for Brush after a pleasant visit with relatives. Rain and snow were welcome though short of much use. No water in the Highland ditch yet though some eisterns run dry. Rufus Mead Frank Johnstone and Evans Markham and Holmes went to Chicago. Farmers sell wheat to Mead Elevator Co. at good prices. Work on the Highland lake reservoir to finish midweek, lake in fine shape.
Rev Beardsley of Denver preached at the Methodist church morning and evening N L Heathorn returned from Wisconsin where his father is ill M W Long moves furniture into near the Platteville drug store Chas Hamberger to erect a cement blocks and posts shop Mrs Williams of Salt Lake organizer for Women of Woodcraft visits the town Boyd Burrows returns and reopens his troupe with a show on Wednesday evening April 15
John Ross Elwell now owns the Thornton home place, purchased from Miller. Mr and Mrs Homer Hardesty welcome a new son born April 8. R Scott and wife hosted Lee and Missouri friends Sunday. Mrs Barber of Windsor visited grandmother Mrs Kiernes and relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Robert Hardesty visited Elwell relatives Sunday near Grover. Y P C E and F B C No 1 held a joint meeting at the Eichmann home. McLean the Boulder University Y M C A secretary spoke at the Chapel. Edith Flory took her father to LaSalle for train to Fort Morgan and Akron. Dilley Chapel Ladies Aid becomes Woman’s Home Missionary Auxiliary. Bell now in place. Easter music at 6 am.
Cottage prayer meeting at Mrs. Swans. Marguerite Lutz quits school on medical advice. Mr. Troth and family move into Gipson area from Sterling. Mr. Jackson slowly recovers from facial burns at Carlson fire. Basher family visits Mor gan. Carlson builds a new barn replacing a burned one. $200 insured on the building, contents uninsured. Neighbors raise about $60 to aid replacement.
Miss Agnes Harbert and Miss Hazel Moore spent the latter part of the week in Denver. Mr and Mrs Long of Iowa visit their daughter Mrs Hugh McAnnery of Fort Lupton. Miss Irene Kinebush returned to Fort Collins after staying with Mrs R E Moan and family. Miss Mabel Worcester and Miss Mary Barr visited Mrs Hager, aunt of Worcester. The Sunshine Girls hosted a farewell reception and dance for Miss Mary Dienelt of Philadelphia on Saturday April 11.
A yearlong visit concluded as Miss Dennett returned home yesterday after a pleasant evening hosted by friends. Punch and cake were served by the hostesses as goodbyes were said.
Mrs A C Brown ill with liver trouble and new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Max Oesterle. Town updates include plastering on the A M Nixon building, Dr Rockefellow moving to the Minnis house, and families relocating. City election returns show Albert Allison re-elected mayor with 126 votes and Henry Mead 53, local option bill passed 131 to 26 with 24 blank. Red Man and Pocahontas lodge organizers in town. Mrs Rose Allen aiding Colorado efforts.
Evans residents Jefferson Behrens and Henry Ginther left Monday for Chicago with six car loads of sheep. Mr. Gregory and wife of Oceola Nebraska visited Mrs. Riddle Friday and Saturday. J G Reid and Gus Shepherd took a business trip to Orchard returning Sunday evening. Miss Celeen Flint Berry Schill ing and Fashbaugh attended the teacher institute in Longmont. Mrs. W J Craig rushed to Emporia Kansas due to the illness of her brother Joe Parkhill and family of Denver.
Ad touts Ralston Health Food as a natural wheat Based product offering nourishment and wholesomeness. It claims a 15 cent package yields 50 plates of real food and asserts sterility and genuine Checkerboard packaging with Purina Whole Wheat Flour. Beware of imitations.
Residents report moves to James ranch south of Evans with farming plans for the season. Mrs. Nannie F. Jatk returns from Wallace Nebraska to vote. Mrs. Allen of Pocahontas visits Evans to promote the local lodge. G. H. Young travels to Chicago and Sandusky for a Sultana disaster survivor reunion. Chalfont buys T. E. Perry property for 14000 dollars in east town with plans for brickwork and new improvements.
Mr. Roberts has built a new house and barn on his farm. Mr. and Mrs. BE Moore visited at Goodrich where Mr Moore works a large steam-powered plow. Mr. Spicer is laying out a seepage ditch on his new ranch to aid his water rights.
Advertisement urges outdoor exercise but offers Ballard's Snow Liniment as the cure for rheumatism and neuralgia. Claims quick permanent relief and extra lines about sales by druggists. Announce Lafayette Odd Fellows event with a special train to Lafayette on April 25 at 7 am from Greeley and return at midnight for $2.
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